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re carrillo rods



Tom Sahines wrote:
>Date: Wed, 29 Mar 2000 20:57:46 -0800
>Stock rods can be run at 7000 RPM with no problem. I have a few customers
>doing this routinely with no problem. I recently tore down my own 2L engine
>after over 100,000 miles, many days on the track and the rods were just fine.
>

My experience is the same: stock rods are fine run regularly to 7000 rpm.
The only failure I've known was when a highly modified 2L went bang and we
found that it had non-Alfa "high performance" rods.

Les in Wellington, New Zealand

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